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Twenty Great Pianists Franz LISZT (1811-1886) Etudes d’exécution transcendante d’après Paganini No.6 Theme and Variations in A minor from Caprice No.24 S140 (1838) [4:12] ![]() Liebestraum No.3 in A flat S541 (1850) [4:08] Simon Barere (piano) recorded 1950 Gabriel FAURÉ (1845-1924) Impromptu No.5 in F sharp minor Op.102 (1909) [1:58] Robert Casadesus (piano) recorded 1951 Sergei PROKOFIEV (1891-1953) Four Pieces Op.4 – No.4 Suggestion diabolique (1912) [2:30] Shura Cherkassky (piano) recorded 1946 Piano Concerto No.1 in D flat Op.10 – finale only (1912) [4:00] Sviatoslav Richter (piano)/ Moscow Youth Symphony Orchestra/Kirill Kondrashin recorded 1952 Fryderyk CHOPIN (1810-1849) Waltz No.7 in C sharp minor Op.64 No.2 [2:54] Alfred Cortot (piano) recorded 1925 Nocturne No.20 in C sharp minor Op. posthumous [3:20] Guiomar Novaes (piano) recorded 1954 Claude DEBUSSY (1862-1918) Suite bergamasque – No.3 Clair de lune (1905) [4:48] Walter Gieseking (piano) Sergei RACHMANINOFF (1873-1943) Six Songs – No.3 Daisies Op.38 [2:20] Emil Gilels (piano) recorded 1945 Prelude No.6 in G minor Op.23 No.6 [3:53] Moura Lympany (piano) recorded 1951 Morceaux de fantasie - Prelude in C sharp minor Op.3 (1892) [3:36] Sergei Rachmaninoff (piano) Franz SCHUBERT (1797-1828) Marche militaire No.1 – arranged Tausig D733 (1818) Leopold Godowsky (piano) recorded 1920 Erlkonig – transcribed by Franz LISZT (1811-1886) S557A (1837) Egon Petri (piano) recorded 1951 [4:33] Johann Sebastian BACH (1685-1750) Cantata No.147 - Jesu Joy Of Man's Desiring (arranged Hess) (1723) [3:11] Myra Hess (piano) recorded 1928 Vladimir HOROWITZ (1904-1989) Variations on a Theme from Bizet's 'Carmen' (Danse Bohème) (1926) [3:36] Vladimir Horowitz (piano) recorded 1947 Robert SCHUMANN (1810-1856) Arabesque in C Op.18 (1838) [5:56] Wilhelm Kempff (piano) recorded 1951 Enrique GRANADOS (1867-1916) Danzas españolas - Andaluza (Playera) Op.37 (1892-1900) [4:15] Alicia de Larrocha (piano) recorded 1954 Ignacy Jan PADEREWSKI (1860-1941) Humoresque de concert – Book I No.1 – Minuet in G, Op.14 (1888) [3:44] Ignacy Jan Paderewski (piano) recorded 1926 Manuel de FALLA (1876-1946) El Amor Brujo – ballet – Ritual Fire Dance (1915) [3:22] Artur Rubinstein (piano) recorded 1947 Ludwig van BEETHOVEN (1770-1827) Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor Pathetique Op.13 - Adagio Cantabile (1798) [5:30] Rudolf Serkin (piano) ![]() |
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